London
Events
for May Below
is a selection of events going on in the capital throughout May.
Covent Garden Festival
- 020 7379 0870 The Covent
Garden Festival takes place throughout May and includes a wide range of operatic
musical concerts.
May
Fayre and Puppet Festival - 020 7375 0441 The
May Fayre and Puppet Festival takes place at St Paul's Church in Covent Garden
on one day in May and is a great day not just for the children but for all the
family.
Coin
Street Festival - 020 7928 0960 The
Coin Street Festival starts on the last bank holiday of May and continues until
September. This festival celebrates cultures from all around the world including
music and street performance. Most events are on the south bank around Gabriel
Wharf and OXO Tower and take place on most weekends, there are also many activities
for children.
Victoria
Embankment Gardens Summer Events - 020 7375 0441 Starting at the end of May the events in Victoria Embankment
Gardens go on until the end of July. All the events are free and take place on
the open air stage in the park and include both music and dance recitals.
Chelsea
Flower Show - 020 7834 4333 The
Chelsea Flower show was established in 1913 and has now become world famous. With
over forty exhibitions, and experts on hand to answer your questions there is
something for everyone from whatever your level of expertise.